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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1979

Page

4

Virginia bond plan to fund Dulles I-66 extension warned against

The piece argues the 13 mile four lane Dulles Road would cost about 57 to 60 million with roughly 30 million in interest over 20 years and no federal cost sharing. It criticizes delays, inflation, and urges lawmakers to halt the project in favor of car pool use and completing I-66 to downtown.

Front Royal Marshall Dulles Airport Capital Beltway Virginia Dulles I-81 Washington Dulles-area

Viewpoints on Apple Picking and Labor Politics

An opinion piece argues that Virginia apple picking faces labor shortages as migrants and natives are unevenly allowed to work. It critiques federal rules and suggests a mechanical picker despite fruit waste and harm to small growers, noting broader immigration and welfare implications.

Virginia Department of Labor Secretary Puerto Rico

Letters to the Editor on Sheriff Mauck probe and others

A Frederick County reader denounces a special grand jury as politicized and aimed at the sheriff’s campaign. The writer suggests a fishing expedition and hints at motives beyond opponents, while other letters reference nutrition debates and education policy in a fragmented page.

the Star Carroll K. Mauck Frederick County Carroll Sher Mauck

Winchester Evening Star Staff Roles Page Caption

A listing identifies staff roles at the Winchester Evening Star Inc including General Manager Thomas T. Winchester and Managing Editor Roy E. Potts III with editors Advertising Director Lewis H. Ebert Wire Editor Eugene P. Miller and Editorial Page Editor David Loomis.

Winchester Thomas T Roy E. Potts III Lewis H. Ebert Eugene P. Miller David 0. Loomis Winchester Evening Star Inc Kent

Wealth on Capitol Hill Shows Senators Mostly Millionaires

Senators and representatives disclose wealthy finances with most members being successful lawyers or businessmen. About a third of senators may be worth $1 million or more, while two dozen House members are millionaires. Many hold outside incomes and own real estate, banks, and major businesses, with notable figures such as John Heinz and Danforth reporting substantial unearned income.

John Feltner Congressional Quarterly Washington Ethink Pet Chamber House Congress Senate Con IBM General Electric General Motors At&t Chrysler Corp Jack Brooks D-Texas John J. Rhodes R-Ariz Cecil Heftel D-Hawaii John Heinz R-Pa John C. Danforth R-Mo Ralston Purina Co James T. Broyhill R-N.c Congressional Banking Armed Services Committees Agriculture Committee Herman E. Talmadge D-Ga Richard G. Lugar R-Ind John Melcher D-Mont Senate Finance Committee Russell B. Long D-La Og Te M. Bentsen D.texas Harry F. Byrd Jr India William V. Roth Jr R-Del Danforth and Heinz House Agriculture Committee

Lynchburg Training School Under Scrutiny Amid Abuse Claims

A statewide review of Lynchburg Training School and Hospital finds disorganized records and weak procedures amid widespread patient abuse allegations and low employee morale. The investigation by Yancey and Kirven urges standardized methods and annual audits, while critics call the report positive but ineffective.

George Bowles Richmond Lynchburg Kenneth B. Yancey Richmond Yancey Old State Capitol Kirven and Yancey- Kirven Yancey and Kirven Department of Personnel and Training Department of Mental Health and Dalton General Assembly Lynchburg Institution

Bowles Starts Weekly Virginia Politics Column

Richmond correspondent George Bowles launches a new weekly column in the Evening Star focusing on Virginia politics and government. Bowles has written since 1971 and now resides in Kents Store Fluvanna County Virginia.

Evening Star Richmond George Bowles Bowles Virginia the Star Daily Progress Kents Store Fluvanna County

Stevens Wins Labor Battle At Wallace Plant Contested

The NLRB overturns a 1975 Wallace North Carolina election at J P Stevens textile plant, ordering recognition of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union after 17 years of board pressure. The decision centers on authorization cards and alleged improper conduct by management and union representatives.

Universal Press Syndicate Washington National Labor Relations Rdt J. P. Stevens Wallace N. C Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union Stevens NLRB Textile Workers’ Union Bernard Ries Pan Company

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